Death Certificate

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Death Certificate Types
Standard Size Certificate (7" x 8.5")
$35.00
Includes individual's full name, date of death, place of death, sex, marital status, registration number and registration date.
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Copy of Medical Certificate of Death (8.5" x 14")
$55.00
A copy of the original registration of death.
Printed on certified serial number paper. 

Eligiblity to Apply
  • Their spouse if legally married or common-law at time of death
  • A parent who appears on the original registration of death as mother, father, or other parent
  • An adult child of the deceased (18 years of age or older)
  • The legal custodian or personal or property guardian of the person
This is not a comprehensive list. Refer to the full list of those eligible to apply for and receive a birth certificate.
Information Needed When Ordering
  • Information about the deceased, (last name, given name(s), date of death, place of death, marital status) and mother and father of the deceased
  • One piece of government-issued photo ID or two other pieces of ID that contain your signature
  • Any other supporting documents as listed in the eligibility guidelines
Tips for faster processing 
  • Submit your application using our online application process
  • Complete all required fields on form and sign where indicated 
  • Ensure all required identification is included and legible
Payment Method
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